The Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival is an annual celebration of the region’s blue, pink, and white signature flowers! This ten day festival’s main attractions are the daily tours of private gardens, each designed and maintained by the individual homeowners and carrying a unique charm. You are sure to enjoy such eclectic spaces, not to mention the good feeling of supporting a variety of local nonprofits.

Features dealers displaying and selling a wide variety of antiques. Included will be jewelry, porcelain, pottery, linens, silver, glassware, and a wide assortment of interesting functional and decorative items.

Citizens Bank Pops by the Sea concert is Cape Cod’s single largest cultural event and the most important fundraising event of the year for the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod. For each of the past thirty years we have welcomed one of the nation’s finest and best-loved musical ensembles – the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra – to the Hyannis Village Green.

8/14 – The Orleans Summer Music Series 5-7:00PM Four musical acts playing throughout the Village Center, Theme: World

From Friday through Sunday, August 18-20, The Creative Arts Center in Chatham hosts its annual Festival of the Arts, showcasing more than 120 fine artisans and crafts people. Open each day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the festival will feature a wide selection of handcrafted items including original sculptures, artwork, jewelry, fabric, pottery, clothing, and more. The festival is held at Chase Park in Chatham.

From Friday through Sunday, August 18-20, The Creative Arts Center in Chatham hosts its annual Festival of the Arts, showcasing more than 120 fine artisans and crafts people. Open each day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., the festival will feature a wide selection of handcrafted items including original sculptures, artwork, jewelry, fabric, pottery, clothing, and more. The festival is held at Chase Park in Chatham.

10/1-11/1 – Fall for the Arts Festival – Capewide www.capecodchamber.org/events/7th-annual-fall-arts-festivalThis month-long event showcases the best of the region’s art and culture, including live performances by local musicians, open houses at cultural venues, readings & lectures, art activities for children, guided art & heritage walks, plein air painters, special exhibits and more! Presented by the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod in partnership.

10/13 – 7th Annual Cape Cod Brewfest 2:00PM www.capecodbrewfest.comThe sixth annual Cape Cod Brew Fest on October 14, 2017 will be held at the Cape Cod Fairgrounds. Join us for this celebration of American craft brewers and sample from 60+ breweries and over 200 styles of beer. The event will have one session from 2:00 – 5:30 p.m. The festival will feature live music and food trucks & vendors will be on-site for purchase. Every attendee will receive a custom glass. A portion of every ticket sold will benefit the Barnstable County Agricultural Society.

On Festival day Chatham’s Kate Gould Park will be teeming with thousands of people for the 4 hour party. Crafts & games for kids, the Chatham Town Band, professional entertainers, food trucks, a beer trailer and so much more.

Hailed by publications like Runner’s World and New England Runner as one of the country’s most scenic marathons, thanks to its course that unfolds along the shoreline of southern Cape Cod, Falmouth’s Cape Cod Marathon & Relay marks its 41st annual running the weekend before Halloween 2017, though just its 6th ever with the half marathon distance.